Beach
Reef Road
South Florida's big-wave spot — only breaks on major N/NE swell (hurricanes, Nov fronts). Experts only; residential walk-in parking.

What's going on in
Palm Beach
Nearby: West Palm Beach · Singer Island · Lake Worth Beach · North Palm Beach
Palm Beach is the island of Worth Avenue, The Breakers and hedges taller than houses, but the Lake Trail bike path and the public beach at Midtown are free for anyone. Visit in season for the gallery openings and polo crowds, or in September for empty sand.
5 things to do · 12 upcoming events · 9 places to eat · Updated September 2026 · events refreshed daily
9 am · Armory Art Center
11 am · Belgrove Resort
10 am · Armory Art Center
Wellington International
Clematis St waterfront

Beach
South Florida's big-wave spot — only breaks on major N/NE swell (hurricanes, Nov fronts). Experts only; residential walk-in parking.

On the water
Turtle-heavy drift dives on Breakers Reef and the Mizpah wreck corridor. Pura Vida Divers (also Open Water certification ~$500–600 and Blue Heron Bridge guided shore dives), Walker's, Narcosis.
On the water
Fort Lauderdale Community Sailing / LYC (basic keelboat, Wednesday-night racing), Blue Water Sailing School (Bahia Mar; ASA liveaboard courses incl. Bahamas passages — Nov is prime), Coconut Grove Sailing Club, Palm Beach Sailing Club.

Attraction
The two big cultural stops in Palm Beach County: Norton (free Fri/Sat for FL residents — check), Whitehall Gilded Age mansion.




Sports ·
Wellington International · Wellington
Thu–Sun Free spectator admission, Sept 10 through mid-October weekends. Polo season doesn't start until Dec 27. Dogs leashed.

Festival · · 9 am
Armory Art Center · West Palm Beach
Explore the art of color at Chromatic Frequencies.
Festival · · 11 am
Belgrove Resort · West Palm Beach
Join us for the Belgrove Labor Day Bash featuring food and fun.
Festival · · 10 am
Armory Art Center · West Palm Beach
Join us for interactive experiences at Art Encounters.
Festival ·
Clematis St waterfront · West Palm Beach
Every Thursday 6–9 pm.

Race ·
Bradley Park; 7:30 AM · Palm Beach
5K, kids Drumstick Dash SOLD OUT as of Sept 6; waitlist open. 1,600+ runners.
Race ·
Palm Beach · Palm Beach
5K (adult + child) Hope for Depression Research Foundation.

Race · · 7:30 am
Westlake
5K Lace up your running shoes and join the community for the 3rd Annual Westlake 5K on September 12, 2026. Taking place at the scenic greenspace located at the corner of Persimmon Blvd and Ilex Way…

Race · · 8 am
Royal Palm Beach
13.1 mi, 5K, 10K US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local…

Community · · 8 am
515 N. Clematis Street · West Palm Beach
Honor fallen heroes with a 110-story stair climb tribute.



Events in Palm Beach include Chromatic Frequencies (Sep 7 – Oct 24, Armory Art Center), The Belgrove Labor Day Bash (Sep 7, Belgrove Resort) and Art Encounters (Sep 8–11, Armory Art Center). The weekend strip at the top of this page is refreshed daily.
Yes. Dog-friendly spots in Palm Beach include Worth Avenue (yes).
The closest towns to Palm Beach are West Palm Beach (1.2 mi), Singer Island (5.5 mi), Lake Worth Beach (6.4 mi), North Palm Beach (8.2 mi), Lantana (8.3 mi) and Palm Beach Gardens (10 mi). Each has its own guide on this site.